Elizabeth Raum

Courage. Imagination. Unbeatable Determination.The Kentucky frontier was a beautiful place, but it was also a dangerous one. Jemima Boone and John Gass often heard wolves howling, bears growling, and snakes slithering through the tall grasses. There was no store, no school, no doctor at...

Who are the American colonists? Are they British subjects or independent citizens? A war will decide. Explore the events of the Revolutionary War and experience the fight for freedom.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1476541574ISBN-13: 9781476541570Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.30w x...

Who are the American colonists? Are they British subjects or independent citizens? A war will decide. Explore the events of the Revolutionary War and experience the fight for freedom.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1476551774ISBN-13: 9781476551777Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 7.90h x 9.58w x...

World War II begins in an economic depression and grows into a fight about tyrants and dictators. In the end, it is the deadliest, most destructive war in history. Explore the events of World War II and witness the struggle between power and peace.Author:...

No taxation without representation The colonists in America are rising up against the British government. It's the start of the American Revolution Will you: Fight as a colonist or British soldier at the Battle of Bunker Hill? Experience the Battle of Saratoga as the...

Describes bearded dragons, including what they look like, where they live, some of their behaviors, how they reproduce, and how they fit in the world.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1607534835ISBN-13: 9781607534839Publisher: Amicus High InterestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.50h x 6.50w x 0.40dAccelerated Reader:Reading...

Beaver finds a mate and then the pair build a dam and a lodge to raise their kits. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a range map and a Build Like a Beaver hands-on activity, plus glossary and further resources.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681521490ISBN-13: 9781681521497Publisher:...

When a hive gets too crowded, some bees leave and build a new hive of their own to raise baby bees. This illustrated narrative nonfiction book includes a range map and a Build Like a Bee hands-on activity, plus glossary and further resources.Author: Elizabeth...

A robin, a bald eagle, a woodpecker, a cliff swallow, and a flamingo all build nests to keep their eggs safe in this illustrated narrative nonfiction book. Includes a range map and a Build Like a Bird hands-on activity, plus glossary and further resources.Author:...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous black widow spider. Readers learn how these spiders use venom to kill prey and as a protection against predators. Also explains where they live and what to do when they are encountered.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1607537842ISBN-13:...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous blue-ringed octopus of the Pacific and Indian oceans. Readers learn how these octopi use their colorful rings or stripes to warn predators and how they use venom to kill their prey. Also explains where they...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous blue-ringed octopus of the Pacific and Indian oceans. Readers learn how these octopi use their colorful rings or stripes to warn predators and how they use venom to kill their prey. Also explains where they...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous box jellyfish of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Readers learn how these jellies use venom to kill prey and as a protection against predators. Also explains where they live and what to do when they...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous box jellyfish of the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Readers learn how these jellies use venom to kill prey and as a protection against predators. Also explains where they live and what to do when they...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on pro baseball player Bryce Harper. Describes his childhood, when he started playing baseball, and how he got to be an MLB player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681511355ISBN-13: 9781681511351Publisher:...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Washington Nationals fielder Bryce Harper. Describes his childhood, when he started playing baseball, and how he got to be an MLB player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681521660ISBN-13: 9781681521664Publisher:...

You're a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when, You're in a van full of people and a tornado suddenly appears to be headed right...

You're a meteorology student fascinated by storms. But Mother Nature can be unpredictable. Situations can quickly turn deadly when extreme weather is involved. What do you do when, You're in a van full of people and a tornado suddenly appears to be headed right...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on pro soccer player Carli Lloyd. Describes her childhood, when she started playing soccer, and how she got to be a pro soccer player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681511320ISBN-13:...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Houston Dash and US soccer player Carli Lloyd. Describes her childhood, when she started playing soccer, and how he got to be an pro soccer player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author:...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on US pro snowboarder Chloe Kim. Describes her childhood, when she started riding a snowboard, and how he got to be one of the youngest pro halfpipe and slopestyle snowboarders. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary,...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on US pro snowboarder Chloe Kim. Describes her childhood, when she started riding a snowboard, and how he got to be one of the youngest pro halfpipe and slopestyle snowboarders. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary,...

Christmas Crossroads puts you in control of the story as three children set out to visit Jesus on the first Christmas. The trip is perilous, and your decisions shape the outcome. Join your favorite Christmas story characters on an adventure to the City of...

Fun facts that teach kids ages 8 to 12 all about the US Constitution Who wrote the beginning of the Constitution of the United States? What rights does the First Amendment protect? Can a kid sue their school for an unfair punishment? Help young...

Choose your journey as a child of Samaria, Bartholomew's younger brother, or Susanna's daughter, and follow Jesus and His followers as He ministered to the Gentiles. Through their eyes, you can see Jesus and the power of His ministry. Every choice you make changes...

Crossroads in Galilee lets you choose your journey as three children observe the life of Jesus and his followers. Every choice made changes the outcome of the story. Join these children as they learn about Jesus of Nazareth. When one journey ends, a new...

Nazi Germany produced an unusual group of Christian martyrs--among them, the nun philosopher Edith Stein, the mystical philosopher Simone Weil, and the peasant conscientious objector Hans JSgerstatter--but perhaps none so complex as the Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Born into a large upper-middle-class, professional family...

Should the United States stay a small country or expand across the continent of North America? That was the question in 1804, when the United States had a chance to buy the huge Louisiana Territory from France. Who would make this big decision? And...

Step back in time and visit New Hampshire during the Colonial period. Despite conflicts with Native Americans and other colonists, the New Hampshire Colony slowly grew. Find out what made New Hampshire unique, how it got the nickname the Granite State, what role it...

SOS What would you do if you were stranded in the middle of the ocean, with no way to get home? How long could you survive? Find out what actual survivors did in these true tales of being lost at sea.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 075656185XISBN-13:...

Being lost is scary. Being lost in space is terrifying. These true tales of surviving a disaster in space follow real astronauts through harrowing ordeals in which they relied on their training, instincts, and courage to survive.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 0756562333ISBN-13: 9780756562335Publisher: Compass Point BooksLanguage:...

Being lost is scary. Being lost in space is terrifying. These true tales of surviving a disaster in space follow real astronauts through harrowing ordeals in which they relied on their training, instincts, and courage to survive.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 0756561868ISBN-13: 9780756561864Publisher: Compass Point BooksLanguage:...

Explains garter snakes including what they eat, where they live, and information about their life cycle and interaction with humans.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 160753374XISBN-13: 9781607533740Publisher: Amicus High InterestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2013Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 9.60h x 6.70w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3Point Value: 0.5Interest Level:...

Describes Komodo dragons, including what they look like, where they live, how they hunt, how they reproduce, and how they fit in the world.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1607534886ISBN-13: 9781607534884Publisher: Amicus High InterestLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 32Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.50h x 6.60w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on pro basketball player LeBron James. Describes his childhood, when he started playing basketball, and how he got to be an NBA player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websitesAuthor: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 168151138XISBN-13: 9781681511382Publisher:...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore. Describes her childhood, when she started playing basketball, and how he got to be an WNBA player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681521644ISBN-13: 9781681521640Publisher:...

In the early 1900s, adults hoped to find parents for homeless city children by sending them west on trains. Most of these children had no idea whether they would find kind adoptive families or be forced to work like slaves. Will you: - Head...

In the early 1900s, adults hoped to find parents for homeless city children by sending them west on trains. Most of these children had no idea whether they would find kind adoptive families or be forced to work like slaves. Will you: - Head...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous poison dart frog. Readers learn how these rainforest frogs use venom to as a protection against predators. Also explains how people have used the poison for hunting and medicines.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1607537877ISBN-13: 9781607537878Publisher: Amicus High...

Vivid storytelling and authentic dialogue bring American history to life and place readers in the shoes of real people who experienced some of the most pivotal moments of the American Revolution. Unrest was growing in the thirteen colonies but Massachusetts was a hotbed of...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous scorpion. Readers learn how these desert animals use the stinger on their tails to kill prey and defend against predators. Also explains the threat of these stings to humans and what to do when they...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on pro tennis player Serena Williams. Describes her childhood, when she started playing tennis, and how he got to be a pro tennis player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681511398ISBN-13:...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on pro tennis player Serena Williams. Describes her childhood, when she started playing tennis, and how he got to be a pro tennis player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, glossary, books, and websites.Author: Elizabeth RaumISBN-10: 1681521709ISBN-13:...

How many girls your age have a social media account? What are the most popular social media websites? How many followers does the average teen have? Find the answers to these questions and more while learning how to make a statement on social mediaAuthor:...

Everyone has a secret. But in the war between the colonies and the king, keeping a secret is a dangerous thing. The first American spies belonged to secret societies and rebel organizations. The British collect information against these spies. Tension is mounting. Will you:...

Everyone has a secret. But in the war between the colonies and the king, keeping a secret is a dangerous thing. The first American spies belonged to secret societies and rebel organizations. The British collect information against these spies. Tension is mounting. Will you:...

The Axis are a powerful force in World War II. Learning their secrets gives the Allies a chance to stop them. Will you: Fly the deadly skies to take pictures of German military sites? Share secrets that come over wireless communication from Nazi-occupied Paris?...

Get ready for eight new titles in our action-packed Pro Sports Biographies series. Featuring the skills and accomplishments of the best female and male athletes, these books are sure to be a slam-dunk among young sports fans. Accessible text and action photos of the...

A photo-illustrated biography for early readers on Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry. Describes his childhood, when he started playing basketball, and how he got to be an NBA player. Includes a fact sheet with highlighted accomplishments, table of contents, glossary, books and...

This photo-illustrated book for elementary readers describes the venomous stingray. Readers learn how these ocean animals use the stinger on their tails to defend against predators. Also explains the threat of these stings to humans and what to do when they are encountered.Author: Elizabeth...